Emergency Care Officer

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

To develop skills and attributes through training, education and work experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Clerking patients
2. Performing relevant investigations
3. Communicate to patients and relatives the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up
4. Documenting and regularly updating patients’ notes
5. Writing accurate and informative case summaries
6. Appropriately handing over patients
7. Presenting cases concisely, coherently and competently to supervisor or receiving physician
8. Reporting to and consulting with the intern supervisor
9. Participate in continuing professional development activities
10. Maintaining professional demeanor and conduct
11. Performing any other relevant duties assigned by the supervisor
    Keep patient confidentiality

Requirements:

1. Full Grade 12 Certificate
2. Diploma in Emergency Medical Care or its equivalent
3. Must be provisionally or temporarily registered with the Health HPCZ with a valid practicing certificate.